Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Cal* Bostic	That's All	Introducing...	02:31
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Ill Wind	And I Love Her	01:51
Priscilla* Rollins	Softer Moments	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	03:57
Bluebird*	Country Boy Blues	Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost	02:40
Buddy Knox	Mary Lou	ST	02:20
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Ursa Major*	Liberty and Justice	ST	05:52
Ellen McIlwaine	Crawling Kingsnake	Fear Itself	03:20
Ellen McIlwaine	For Suki	Fear Itself	02:47
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	I Loved a Widow	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:33
Matt Lucas*	New Orleans Woman	Matt Gets Blue	02:05
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Black Brows Dark Brown Eyes	Ukrainian Pops	02:31
Nelson* Riddle	Vancouver Nights	British Columbia Suite	02:09
Ellen McIlwaine	Wade in the Water	Honky Tonk Angel	04:55
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Jean Desprez	War War War	09:50
David Amram	Greasy Spoon	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:25
Oscar* McLollie	Love Will Get You	ST	03:32
Albert Jones*	Every Little Thing That I Do	The Facts of Life	03:20
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Traditional 'Trojista' Music	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:43
Yukon*	Genius	Nova Scotia b/w Genius	01:59
Cal* Bostic	Excessive Love (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:33
Ellen McIlwaine	Love and Devotion	Ellen McIlwaine	03:51
Ellen McIlwaine	Steal Him Away	Ellen McIlwaine	03:12
Ellen McIlwaine	Cure My Blues	Everybody Needs It	04:14
Alpha Centauri	Make it at Rock 'n' Roll	ST	02:29
Oscar* McLollie	The Way You Do the Things You Do	ST	02:45
Buddy Knox	Somebody Touched Me	ST (mono)	02:16
Ernie* Smith	Don't Down Me Now	To Behold Jah	03:52
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Moanin	Shirley Lewis Show Band	05:46
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	I See Your Face Before Me	And I Love Her	02:15
Exponians	My Peaceful World	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	05:05
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Livin' the Blues	Shirley Lewis Show Band	08:45
Happy Dolls	Shake Your Booty	Show Album No. 1	02:57
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Show and Tell	Love Serenade	03:22
Buddy Knox	Rock Around the Clock	ST	01:53
Matt Lucas*	The Peepin' Tom	Matt Gets Blue	03:21
Priscilla* Rollins	I'm Sorry	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:37
Buddy Knox	Swingin' Daddy	ST (mono)	01:50
The Revelaires*	You're So Wrong	You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring	02:47
Loni Gamble	Nightime Kind of Love	ST	06:53
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Love Serenade	Love Serenade	06:55
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Black Eyes (Ship of)	Amist the Black Eyes	03:55
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	(There's a Lot of Different Kind of) People in the World	Love Serenade	03:02
Charmaines*	(You Are) Hypnotized	(You Are) Hypnotized b/w The One For Me (promo)	02:33
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
Matt Lucas*	The Nuthouse	Matt Gets Blue	02:30
Nelson* Riddle	Peace River	British Columbia Suite	02:47
Matt Lucas*	The Last Song	Matt Gets Blue	03:25
Priscilla* Rollins	Let the Good Times Roll	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:28
Buddy Knox	That's Why I Cry	ST (mono)	02:00
Aarons And Ackley*	Oh What a Good Time	You And I	02:50
Jonathan Edwards	People Get Ready	Sailboat	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Toe Hold	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:32
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Late Night Movies	I'm a Song	03:17
Albert Jones*	She Lost Her Faith	The Facts of Life	03:47
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Cal* Bostic	Somewhere My Love	Introducing...	02:35
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Like Some One In Love	And I Love Her	03:05
Dils*	Not Worth It (Ca ne veux pas le pleine)	Made In Canada	03:02
Nelson* Riddle	Barkerville	British Columbia Suite	02:22
Nelson* Riddle	Victoria	British Columbia Suite	02:26
Buddy Knox	C'mon Baby	ST (mono)	02:05
Ursa Major*	Stage Door Queen	ST	05:25
Hopeton* Lewis	Think Positive	Think Positive // Story Book Children	06:38
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Ernie* Smith	To Behold Jah	To Behold Jah	04:35
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	We the People	03:54
David Amram	Pull My Daisy	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	04:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Pinebo (My Story)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	02:41
Ellen McIlwaine	Mossy Dream	Fear Itself	02:49
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Young Fellow, My Lad	War War War	04:49
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Boots	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	03:36
Ernie* Smith	Freedom	To Behold Jah	04:14
Nelson* Riddle	Government House	British Columbia Suite	02:32
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billie Joe	Honky Tonk Angel	04:13
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Priscilla* Rollins	If You Should Lose Me	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:40
Ursa Major*	Silverspoon	ST	06:16
Albert Jones*	Mother Nature	The Facts of Life	02:48
Priscilla* Rollins	Sweet Inspiration	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:33
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	You're My Honey	I'm a Song	02:18
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Honky Tonk Angel	04:01
Priscilla* Rollins	Goody Goody	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Exponians	Yellow Bird	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:25
Ellen McIlwaine	The Last Good Man in My Life	Ellen McIlwaine	03:25
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	Jakiv Came to Visit	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:03
Country Mcdonald Joe*	The Twins	War War War	01:54
Loni Gamble	Circles	ST	06:08
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	We the People	03:20
Ellen McIlwaine	Say a Single Word	Everybody Needs It	03:49
Ellen McIlwaine	Ain't No Two Ways About It (It's Love)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:26
Matt Lucas*	Drunkard's Dream	Matt Gets Blue	02:56
Ursa Major*	In My Darkest Hour	ST	05:28
Joe* Glazer	A Douglas for Me	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:12
Aarons And Ackley*	Annalee	ST	02:38
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Are You Confused	Love Serenade	03:23
Jonathan Edwards	Never Together	Sailboat	02:09
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Till You're Loving Me Again	I'm a Song	03:34
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Unleash the Horses Boys	Ukrainian Pops	02:00
Dick Marx Orchestra and Choir*	Here Come the Hawks	Here Come the Hawks b/w Here Come the Hawks (instrumental) (picture sleeve)	02:25

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

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Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

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Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

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Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

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Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

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Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

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Oscar* McLollie - ST

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Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

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Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

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